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2210 INTER-AMERICAN CONCILIATION. JANUARY 5,1929. CONVENCniN GENERAL DE GENERAL CONVENTION OF CONCILIACION INTER- INTER-AMERICAN CON- AMERICANA CILIATION Contractlnl Powers. Los Gobiernos de Venezuela, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Pero, Honduras Guate- mala, Haiti, Ecuador, Colombia, Brasil, Pansma, Pa.ra.guay, Nica. - ragua, M~"rico, El Salvador, la Republica Dominicana, Cuba y Estados Unidos de Am~rica, re- ~resentados en la Conferencia de Conciliaci6n y Arbitraje reunida en Washington conforme a la Resoluci6n aprobada el 18 de febrero de 1928 por la Sexta Conferencia Internacional Ameri- cana celebrada. en la ciudad de la Habana; Purpoee declared. Deseosos de demostrar que la condena.ci6n de la guerra como instrumento de politica nacional en sus relaciones mutuas, con- tenida en la Resoluci6n antes mencionada, constituye una de las bases fundamentales en las relaciones interamericanas; Animados del prop6sito de pro- mover de todas las maneras posibles el desarrollo de los m~ todos interna.ciona.les para el arreglo pacifico de los conflictos entre los Estados; Con1lrmlng action of Convencidos de que el "Tra- )nD8t Treaty. tad . . Vol. «, p. 25Zl. 0 para. eVltar 0 prevemr con- flictos entre los Estados Ameri- canos" firmado en Santiago de Chile el 3 de Mayo de 1923: constituye una conquista pre- ciosa en las relaciones inter- a.m.ericanas, que es necesario man- tener prestigiando y fortnleciendo la a.cci6n de las comisionE's esta- tuidas por los ArticuJos III y IV Plenipotentiaries. del tratado antes referido; Reconociendo la necesidad de dar forma convencional a. estos prop6sitos, han resuelto celebrar la presente Convenci6n. para 10 cual ban nombrado los Plenipo- tenciarios que a continua.ci6n se expresan: Venezuela: Carlos F. Grisanti Francisco Arroyo Parejo Chile: Manuel Foster Recabarren Antonio Planet The Governments of Vene- zuela, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Costa Rica Pero, Honduras, Guatemala, Haiti, Ecuador, Co- lombia, Brazil, Panama, Para- guay, Nicaragua, Mexico, El Sal- vador, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and the United States of America, represented at the Con- ference on Conciliation and Arbi- tration, assembled at Washing- ton, pursuant to the Resolution adopted on February 18, 1928, by the Sixth International Con- ference of American States held in the City of Habana: Desiring to demonstrate that the condemnation of war as an instrument of national policy in their mutual relations, set forth in the above mentioned rasolu- tion, constitutes one of the funda- mental bases of inter-American relations; Animated by the purpose of promoting, in every :{>ossible waYl the development of mtemationaJ. methods for the pacific settlement of differences between the States; Being convinced that the U Treaty to Avoid or Prevent Conflicts between the American States", signed at Santiago de Chile, May 3, 1923, constitutes a notable achievement in inter- American relations, which it is necessary to maintain by giving additional prestige and strength to the action of the commissions established by Articles III and IV of the aforementioned treaty; Acknowledging the need of giving conventional form to these purposes have agreed to enter into the present Convention, for which purpose they have ap- pointed Plenipotentiaries as fol- lows: Venezuela: Carlos F. Grisanti Francisco Arroyo Parej 0 Chile: Manuel Foster Recabarren Antonio Planet